2022 Infiniti QX50 recalls and problems

The 2022 Infiniti QX50 has 2 safety recalls and 17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Infiniti dealer.

Recalls
2
Complaints
17
Crashes / fires
1 / 1
Injuries / deaths
3 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2022 Infiniti QX50 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2022 Infiniti QX50 recalls

Recall 25V-437: Engine and Engine Cooling

Reported Jun 27, 2025 · 443,899 vehicles affected · Nissan North America, Inc.

Problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Rogue, 2019-2020 Altima, 2019-2022 Infiniti QX50, and 2022 Infiniti QX55 vehicles equipped with 3-cylinder 1.5L or 4-cylinder 2.0L variable compression turbo (VC-Turbo) engines. The engine bearings may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine failure.

Risk: Engine failure increases the risk of a crash. A bearing failure may cause a breach in the engine block, allowing hot oil to be discharged, increasing the risk of an engine fire.

Fix: Dealers will reprogram the engine control module (ECM) software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 8, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261 or Infiniti's customer service at 1-800-662-6200. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R25A8/A9 and R25B1/B2.

Recall 23V-187: Latches/Locks/Linkages

Reported Mar 20, 2023 · 48 vehicles affected · Nissan North America, Inc.

Problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 INFINITI QX55 and 2022 INFINITI QX50 vehicles. The incorrect door latch may have been installed in the front right-side passenger door lock assembly, preventing the front right-side door lock from automatically locking.

Risk: An unlocked door may unlatch and open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Fix: Dealers will replace the front right-side passenger door lock assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 14, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC962.

2022 Infiniti QX50 problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Electrical System6
Unknown or Other3
Engine3
Power Train2
Steering1
Back Over Prevention1
Lane Departure1
Service Brakes, Air1
Air Bags1
Forward Collision Avoidance1
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Service Brakes1

Most reported parts

  • Electrical System › Horn — 2
  • Lane Departure › Lane Keep › Navigation System/Software — 1
  • Service Brakes, Air › Antilock › Abs Warning Light — 1
  • Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings — 1
  • Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel — 1
  • Electrical System › Wiring › Fuses and Circuit Breakers — 1
  • Structure › Body — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 19,999 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2022 Infiniti QX50 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Engine · reported Oct 16, 2026
I am writing to request NHTSA’s assistance and guidance regarding an unresolved safety recall affecting my 2022 Infiniti QX50, VIN [XXX]. I imported this vehicle from the United States to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in 2023. The vehicle remains in Abu Dhabi and is awaiting shipment back to the United States. I was evacuated from the UAE, and my employer has not permitted me to return. As a result, I am unable to take the vehicle to a U.S. Infiniti or Nissan dealership to have the recall inspected and remedied. Before arranging shipment, the shipping company informed me that it will not…
Electrical System · reported Jul 28, 2026
The contact owns a 2022 Infiniti QX50. The contact stated that upon parking and exiting the vehicle the horn proceeded to go off for 45 minutes until complete failure, and no warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic where it was diagnosed and the contact was advised that the circuits and fuses for horn operation were faulty and would need to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 51,946.
Structure · reported Jul 25, 2026
While the vehicle was being operated under normal driving conditions, the hood unexpectedly disengaged and flew upward from the windshield side of the vehicle. This sudden and dangerous event substantially obstructed the driver's visibility and created an immediate risk of catastrophic injury, death, and property damage. Fortunately, no collision occurred; however, the potential consequences of such a failure are self-evident.
Electrical System · at 51,946 miles · reported Jul 24, 2026
The contact owns a 2022 Infiniti QX50. The contact stated that upon parking and exiting the vehicle the horn proceeded to go off for 45 minutes until complete failure, and no warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic where it was diagnosed and the contact was advised that the circuits and fuses for horn operation were faulty and would need to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 51,946.
Electrical System · at 2,000 miles · reported Dec 16, 2025
The contact owns a 2022 Infiniti QX50. The contact stated that while driving at unknown speeds, the Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) and Forward Collision Avoidance system engaged, and the vehicle automatically braked. The contact stated that the vehicle corrected itself after an extended period of time, and the instrument cluster froze. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who was unable to correct the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 2,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2022 Infiniti QX50 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2022 Infiniti QX50: 25V-437 (engine and engine cooling), 23V-187 (latches/locks/linkages). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2022 Infiniti QX50?

Owners report electrical system problems most often (6 reports), followed by unknown or other (3). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 19,999 miles.

Are Infiniti recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Infiniti dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.